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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881.15, 1,322.19 and 676.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881.15, 1,322.19 and 676.08 is: 1,014.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881.15 : 1,322.19 = 676.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881.15/1,322.19 = 676.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881.15x = 1,322.19 × 676.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881.15x = 893,906.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,906.22/881.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.48

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